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Visit Paphos, a city rich in legends and myths. Explore ancient archaeological sites, enjoy a walk along the modern promenade, and discover the city’s most famous landmarks and charming atmosphere.

Highlights

• Visit the Aphrodite's rock where love first met the world
• Descend into the sacred silence of Saint Solomon’s Catacombs
• Admire timeless stone and arches at Saint Kyriaki Church
• Marvel at ancient mosaics beneath the Cyprus sun
• Feel the breeze of centuries atop Paphos Castle

Description

Immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of Cyprus on this half-day shore excursion from Limassol to Paphos. Begin at the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, where the sparkling Mediterranean waves kiss the rocky shore, creating a magical atmosphere steeped in ancient myth. Next, explore the Catacombs of Saint Solomoni — a mysterious underground sanctuary adorned with early Christian frescoes that reveal the island’s spiritual past. Continue to the Church of Saint Kyriaki and Saint Paul’s Pillar, significant sites where faith and history intertwine, offering a glimpse into the courage and devotion of early Christians. At the Paphos Archaeological Park, admire an impressive collection of artifacts, including the famous mosaics that vividly depict scenes from Roman times and showcase Cyprus’ rich cultural heritage. The tour concludes with a visit to Paphos Castle, a medieval fortress standing proudly by the sea, offering breathtaking views and a sense of the island’s storied past. This excursion provides a perfect blend of mythology, history, and breathtaking scenery — an unforgettable journey through Cyprus’ timeless treasures.

Includes

Archaeological Park entrance fees Fully insured air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver Experienced Guide Time for lunch and rest

Important Information

• We pick up the travelers and take them back to the New Port of Limassol. However, travelers are kindly advised to confirm individually the pickup time by contacting the tour operator. You must be at the collection point 10 minutes before the specified time Detailed instructions, including the pickup point and time, will be provided in the information accompanying your ticket

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund